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The Tower of Long-Hua, Shanghai, China, 1895
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The Tower of Long-Hua, Shanghai, China, 1895
The Tower of Long-Hua, Shanghai, China, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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The Tower of Long-Hua, Shanghai, China, 1895
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the enchanting cityscape of late 19th century Shanghai. This remarkable image, captured by Elisee Reclus and H Catenacci for "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" showcases the iconic Tower of Long-Hua in all its architectural splendor. Standing tall amidst a bustling metropolis, this multi-storey pagoda mesmerizes viewers with its intricate design and historical significance. The tower's elegant silhouette against the monochrome backdrop evokes a sense of timelessness, transporting us to an era when China was undergoing significant transformations. Reclus and Catenacci's expert engraving skillfully captures every detail of this majestic structure. From the ornate rooftops to the delicate carvings adorning each floor, their artistry brings out the beauty that has made the Tower of Long-Hua an enduring symbol of Chinese heritage. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded not only of Shanghai's rich history but also its vibrant present as one of Asia's most dynamic cities. It serves as a testament to how architecture can bridge past and present while shaping cultural identity. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into another time – a visual portal connecting us to centuries gone by. With every glance at "The Tower of Long-Hua" we are transported on a journey through space and
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